Iran war deflects attention from Ukraine as an emboldened Russia starts spring offensive
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Rescue workers try to put out a fire of a residential building burning after a Russian drone attack on Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, Tuesday, March 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Kateryna Klochko)Police officers examine the fragments of a Russian drone that hit a private house during air attack in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Wednesday, March 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Andrii Marienko)Fire and smoke raises above the city center following Russia's drone attack in Lviv, Ukraine, Tuesday, March 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Mykola Tys)In this image made from video provided by Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Monday, March 23, 2026, a Russian Pion self-propelled 203 mm cannon fires towards a Ukrainian position. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP)In this image made from video provided by Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, Russian Minister of Defense Andrei Belousov, left, presents the "Gold Star" Hiro of Russia medal to a participant of the military action in Ukraine, Private Sergei Yarashev, at The National Medical Research Center of Surgery in Moscow. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP)
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Rescue workers try to put out a fire of a residential building burning after a Russian drone attack on Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, Tuesday, March 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Kateryna Klochko)
